Gaussin, Mademoiselle, celebrated and beautiful actress, II. 22. Gauthier Garguille, excellent comedian, I. 101. Gay's Fables, comparison of La Fontaine's with, I. 179. Geneva, residence of "Les Délices" acquired by Voltaire near to, II. 71. 74. 75. Quits it for the château de Ferney, on the adjacent French territory, 76. Rousseau's early years passed at Geneva, 112. Kind reception of him at a later period by his countrymen, 137. Voltaire and d'Alembert desirous of softening the tone of society in, by establishing dramatic, representations, 149. Rousseau replies to their article for that object in the Encyclopédie, 149. Ferment at, in which the writings of Rousseau were concerned, 157. Genlis, countess de, narrates her visit to Voltaire at Ferney, II. 94. Rousseau offended by, 167. Gex, town of, II. 100. Gibbon, Edward, esq. the historian, an admirer of mademoiselle Churchod, the mother of madame de Staël, II. 296. 305. Gilbert, tragedy of "Rodogune" by, I. 53. Ginguené, M., criticisms of, I. 34. Goldsmith, Oliver, opinions relative to his conversation, I. 182. Gournay le Jars, Marie de, I. 20. Publishes the Essays of Montaigne, who had treated her as a daughter by adoption, 21. Gourville, secretary to de la Rochefoucauld, I. 67. 70. 78. 79. His Memoirs referred to, 84. 120. Graffigny, madame de, II. 26. 30. 33. Grammont, count de, espouses miss Hamilton, I. 119. Greek, Rabelais familiar with, I. 38. Greek tragedy, unities of the, I. 45. 49. 52. Grignan, count de, his marriage, I. 227. Praise of him by madame de Sévigné, 227. He repairs to Provence as lieutenant-governor, 228. Grignan, countess de, daughter of madame, de Sévigné, educated by her mother, II. 218. Is presented at court, 225. Appeared at the fêtes of Versailles, 226. Her beauty celebrated by Benserade, 226. Accepts the hand of the count de Grignan, a widower, 227. Accompanies her husband to Provence, 228. Portraiture of the countess, 229. Visits of madame de Sévigné to her in Provence, 228. 241. Madame de Grignan attends her mother in Paris when ill, 245. But returns to Provence herself in ill health, 246. Renewed journeys to see her mother, and to Provence, 246. 247. 249. Her children, 248. Is on terms of affection with her mother, 250. Attended in sickness by her mother, 254. Grignan, marquis de, their son, I. 230, n. 250. 251. 254. 258. Grignan, chevalier de, an uncle, I. 246. His family, 246. 247. Grignan, Pauline de, daughter of the countess, I. 248, n. 251. She marries the marquis de Simiane, 254. 258. Grimm, baron de. Correspondence of, I. 63. II. 103. J. J. Rousseau's friendship for, 144. Account of the baron, 145. His report as to Rousseau, 164. 171. Gros Guillaume, comedian, I. 101. Gros René, comedian, I. 102. Gros René, madame, actress, I. 102. Guibert, count de, II. 98. Guise, duke of, assassinated at Blois, I. 11.